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Magnolan

Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 27606-09-3

A fresh floral note with a magnolia and narcissus character over a green grapefruit base. Soft gardenia and geranium facets give it a natural narcotic floralcy.

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Odor profile

Note Base Note
Descriptor 1 Floral
Descriptor 2 Muguet
Descriptor 3 Magnolia
Odor Impact1 100
Impact Level Medium
Tenacity1 308 h
Tenacity2 308 h

1 Source: PerfumersWorld

2 Source: The Good Scents Company

Both tenacity figures are blotter life. The two labs use different evaluation protocols, so the numbers are not directly comparable — read them as two independent readings, not as a contradiction.

Identification

CAS Number27606-09-3
INCI Name2,4-dimethyl-4,4a,5,9b-tetrahydroindeno-1,3-dioxin
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC13H16O2
Mol. Weight204.26
IUPAC Name2,4-dimethyl-4,4a,5,9b-tetrahydroindeno[1,2-d][1,3]dioxine
InChIKeySHWFPOIJJLMZKA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

4-Dimethyl-4, 4a, 9b-tetrahydroindeno[1, 2-d]-1, 3-dioxin, 2,4- dimethyl tetrahydroindenodioxine, 4- dimethyl-4, 2-d][1, 3]dioxine, dimethyl-4,4alpha-5,9-beta-tetrahydroindene, 2,4- dimethyl-4,4alpha,5,9beta-tetrahydroindeno(1,2, d)-1,3-dioxine, 2,4- dimethyl-5,6-indeno-1,3-dioxan, magnolia indene, Moellhausen, 2,4-dimethyl tetrahydroindenodioxine, 1,3-dimethyl-1,4a,9,9a-tetrahydro-2,4-dioxa-fluorene, 2,4-dimethyl-4,4a,5,9b-tetrahydroindeno(1,2-d)-1,3-dioxin, 2,4-dimethyl-4,4a,5,9b-tetrahydroindeno[1,2-d]-1,3-dioxin, 2,4-dimethyl-4,4a,5,9b-tetrahydroindeno[1,2-d][1,3]dioxine, 2,4-dimethyl-4,4alpha,5,9beta-tetrahydroindeno(1,2 : d)-1,3-dioxine, 2,4-dimethyl-5,6-indeno-1,3-dioxan, indeno(1,2-d)-1,3-dioxin, 4,4a,5,9b-tetrahydro-2,4-dimethyl-, indeno[1,2-d]-1,3-dioxin, 4,4a,5,9b-tetrahydro-2,4-dimethyl-, magnolan (Symrise), magnolial (Tadimety), 4,4a,5,9b-tetrahydro-2,4-dimethylindeno-(1,2d)-1,3-dioxin

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 295.00 °C
Flash Point 127.78 °C
Density 1.086 to 1.090
Refractive Index 1.527 to 1.531
Vapor Pressure 0.003000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 2.5
Solubility alcohol; water, 217.1 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only.
Appearance colorless to pale yellow clear liquid

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